To-day’s communique states:— A British squadron violently bombarded Westende (near Ostend). The Belgians repulsed a co[?] ...
Article : 352 wordsSo far, particulars of the German naval raid on the Yorkshire and Durham coasts this morning are meagre, the military authorities control ...
Article : 3,091 wordsThe loan of twelve million dollars to China has now been practically arranged as the outcome of Germany and Austria withdrawing from the ...
Article : 339 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Palmer asked if, in view of the raid by the German cruisers on the coast of England, and the damage ...
Article : 3,580 wordsThe members of the Federal Fruit Commission have had several informal conferences during the past few weeks, and considered the action of ...
Article : 2,707 wordsIn the Senate the Death Duties Bill passed all stages. The other Finance Bills, as already dealt with by the Representatives. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe following pairs were observed In the House of Assembly yesterday —Ayes, Messrs. Giblin , Dicker, and Whitsitt; noes, Messrs, Blyth, Evans, ...
Article : 507 wordsThe British Ambassador (Sir C.E. Spring-Rice ) announces that the British Government will forego the right of search of vessels from American ...
Article : 198 wordsLast night’s official communique stated:— We have progressed slightly as far as the sea to the north-cast of Nienport, and also south- east of ypres ...
Article : 161 wordsThe British monitors patrolling the Belgian coast continue to harass the Germans. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe United Irish League repudiates Sir Roger Casement’s visit to Berlin. and declare that he was unauthorised to speak for the American Irish. ...
Article : 131 wordsRefugees from Cracow state that the garrison includes some of the Prussian Guards. The Austro- German dissensions grow more frequent, and ...
Article : 177 wordsColonel Hughes, the Minister for Militia, has made a statement to the Canadian public, saying that it is un likely that Genera Joffre will make ...
Article : 504 wordsIt is believed that the wreekage round on the coast 18 miles from Warrnambool belongs to the Italian ship Antares, 207 days out from ...
Article : 302 wordsAn official communuque states:— The Germans are making obstinate attacks along the left bank of the Vistula. mainly towards Kernoti. We ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Government is to issue a proclamance to-morrow by which it will become the purchaser of the entire wheat crop at 5/ per bushel. This ...
Article : 367 wordsThe following message has been received from, the Secretary for the Colonies, dated London, December 15:— ...
Article : 489 wordsIt is reported that the Khedive has gone to Vienna. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Admiralty points out that a demonstration of this character against unfortified towns or commercial ports [?] easy of accomplishment provided a ...
Article : 259 words“The Times” correspondent at Cairo reports that he is convinced that the Turks are no match for the Egyptian garrisons, and how the ...
Article : 180 wordsSome eighty men were knocked [?] Du[?]kley’s tram extension works to-day. This is a terrible position [?] the married men who were employed ...
Article : 645 wordsA lieutenant and six men who were wounded on a destroyer and were taken to hospital at South Shields, state that three German cruisers and ...
Article : 320 wordsNews has been received here that Sir Edwin Pears has been released at Constantinople. Sir Edwin Pears. a well-known ...
Article : 202 wordsThe chief objects of the raid were to reive the depression in Germany and create a panic in England, in the hope of retarding reinforcements for ...
Article : 630 wordsThe fourth brigade of infantry, comprising men from all the States marched to Melbourne to-day from Broadmeadows, through the city, and ...
Article : 266 wordsTurkey has given way to Italy's strong representations regarding the violation of the Italian Consulate at Hodeida, on the Red Sea, when the ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Admiralty announces that a number of the fastest German ships made a demonstration on the York shire coast, remaining there for an ...
Article : 217 wordsBetween 100 and 150 prominent Mexicans have been executed in Mexico City during the last few days. ...
Article : 114 wordsNaval experts express surprise that the Germans were able to break through the British fleet and attack the English coast. It is thought that ...
Article : 304 wordsA Constantinople telegram states that the Messoudiyeh was sunk owing to a leak. The crew were saved. (The Messoudlyeh was recently ...
Article : 157 wordsKeith Walker, 13. had his bead almost blown off this afternoon by an explosion of an acetylene gas generator in the playing ground of the ...
Article : 197 wordsAnother account states that a battle cruiser and an armored cruiser Hred 510 shots into Scarborough, doing considerable damage and causing 13 ...
Article : 877 wordsAn application was made to the High Court to-day under the Trading With the Enemy Act for the appointment of a controller to connection ...
Article : 884 wordsTwo German cruisers bomb arded Whitby . A number of houses were damaged and the shots partially destroyed the aboey. One Person was ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Canard liner Transylvania has arrived here, and reports narrowly escaping destruction by a mine off the north coast of Ireland. Two mines ...
Article : 506 words(Whitby is a port 17 miles from Scarborough. Its famous abbey was founded about 757 A.D. by Hilda. The Danes destroyed the abbey in the ...
Article : 260 wordsThe usual speech-day was held at Devonport State schools to-day. The Warden presented the prize, and also presented a silver manicure set from ...
Article : 521 wordsThe United States Senate has r[?]fied the Safety at Sea International Convention with a provi[?] retaining the right to enact higher standard ...
Article : 189 wordsA well-known Hobart business man, who has relatives at Whitby, received by the last English mail a letter from a farmer residing at Whitby, in which ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Secretary for the Colonies Cabled as follows:— “London December 16, 7.55 p.m. “German war vessels engaged the ...
Article : 313 wordsThe censors have discovered that prisoners in the Douglas (Isle of Man) internment camp have been writing to Germany in invisible ink. One man ...
Article : 160 wordsThe War Office announces that two German battle cruisers and armored cruisers commenced the bombardment of Harltlepool at 8.15 a.m. The land ...
Article : 673 wordsA couple of flashes and the roar of [?] guns startled the [?] of Searborough who were for the most part breakfasting by gaslight, for it was an ...
Article : 2,528 wordsThere were large attendances of parents and friends of the scholars at both East and West Zeehan schools to-day to witness the distribution of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsSir Joseph Ward states that the political situation shows that the parties are even, and it is doubtful if the Maori member claimed by the ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Servians success especially the re-capture of Belgrade, hus caused consternation in Vienna and Bu[?] Discontent towards Germany ...
Article : 242 wordsSt. Paul’s Cathedral to-day was crowded at the twenty-four hours intercession services. Many so[?]dlers and Belgian refugees were present. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe annual fair in aid of the Bur[?] Presbyterian Church was opened by Warden Mace this afternoon, and continued to-night. The fair is very large. ...
Article : 157 wordsLloyd’s Insurance rate for war risks on voyages to Australia and New York is now 35/. ...
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Daily Post (Hobart, Tas. : 1908 - 1918), Fri 18 Dec 1914, Page 5
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